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Small-size flights bound for Arkhangelsk backup airport Vaskovo

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11:42
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The big north Russian region will have to do with a small temporary airport for seven months as the runway

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As Novotek readies new Arctic production platform, LNG export to Europe beats record

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 09:31
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European countries in April bought 12,073 billion cubic meters of liquified natural gas from the warring country. Amidst Moscow’s continued

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Moscow outlines big future for Arkhangelsk Seaport

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023 at 10:47
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Few months after the FSB-associated company of Andrei Patrushev acquired a stake in the Arctic infrastructure object, the country’s deputy

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Ships break through the Yenisey, unload 4,600 tons of oil pipes on the ice

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 09:53
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Two ships at the same time docked in the thick sea-ice of the Yenisey River to deliver construction parts to

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Crisis-ridden Russian gas industry looks to Arctic for more LNG

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 10, 2023 at 09:06
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Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Novak assembles energy company leaders for a discussion on how to boost production of liquified natural

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Old icebreakers eye upgrades for Murmansk-Vladivostok tourism

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 16:00
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As international cruise liners pull out of the Russian Arctic amid Ukraine war, a domestic initiative launches month-long voyages along

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Huge budget deficit is building up in Russia’s economy

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 09:55
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Moscow’s oil and gas revenues plummeted 46% in January-February. According to the Russian Ministry of Finance, federal budget revenues in

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Russian oil company makes it through Arctic ice to Cape Tanalau

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 08:03
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Ice lies thick on the Yenisey River as nuclear-powered icebreaker “Sibir” escorts a cargo ship to the remote terminal applied

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Russia continues big dig on Arctic seabed

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 14:36
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A total of 13,5 million cubic meters of sea bottom is to be removed this year as part of Moscow’s

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Moscow say’s it won’t lower ambitions in Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 10:31
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The capacity of seaports along the Northern Sea Route will reach 83 million tons in 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri

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general view of Kola Mining and Metallurgical Company (Kola MMC), a unit of Russia's metals and mining company Nornickel, in the town of Monchegorsk in the Murmansk region on February 25, 2021
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Profit drops for Nornickel in Arctic Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:21
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Nornickel still earns very big money, but war-related sanctions and reorientations of sales to new markets were factors causing net

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Murmansk to expand lithium mining, eyes battery production

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 11:02
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Two mines with major reserves of the valuable metal are ready to be developed in the Kola Peninsula. According to

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Kola Peninsula sees drop in mining

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 12:22
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Industrial output, measured in volume, decreased by 4,1 percent from 2021 to 2022, according to data by Murmanskstat, the regional branch

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Construction starts at new Murmansk LNG hub

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 09:54
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War and international sanctions notwithstanding, the Russian natural gas company forges ahead with the development of its grand Arctic projects.

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Russian Arctic LNG advances in European market

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 09:17
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While deliveries of pipeline gas are dwindling, shipments of liquified natural gas from Russia’s far northern Yamal Peninsula to Europe

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